04064nam 2200697Ia 450 991082042920332120200520144314.01-282-93424-497866129342473-11-023242-110.1515/9783110232424(CKB)2480000000005161(EBL)669168(OCoLC)702145371(SSID)ssj0000434325(PQKBManifestationID)11305889(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000434325(PQKBWorkID)10396576(PQKB)10955481(MiAaPQ)EBC669168(DE-B1597)38915(OCoLC)774131966(DE-B1597)9783110232424(Au-PeEL)EBL669168(CaPaEBR)ebr10435683(CaONFJC)MIL293424(EXLCZ)99248000000000516120100910d2010 uy 0engur||#||||||||txtccrCharacters in fictional worlds understanding imaginary beings in literature, film, and other media /edited by Jens Eder, Fotis Jannidis, Ralf Schneider1st ed.New York De Gruyter20101 online resource (606 p.)Revisionen. Grundbegriffe der Literaturtheorie ;33-11-048606-7 3-11-023241-3 Includes bibliographical references. Frontmatter -- Content -- Introduction -- Characters in Fictional Worlds -- I General Topics -- Fictional Characters in Literary and Media Studies -- The Ontology of Fictional Characters -- Characters and Their Plots -- II Characters and Characterisation in Different Media -- Social Minds in Persuasion -- Activity Types and Characterisation in Dramatic Discourse -- On the Constitution of Characters in Poetry -- Engaging Characters: Further Reflections -- Implications of Paradoxical Film Characters for Our Models and Conceptualizations -- Stereotypes and the Narratological Analysis of Film Characters -- A ›Bizarre Love Triangle‹ -- Characters in Comic Books -- Modeling Human-Character Interactionsin Virtual Space -- III Characters and Their Audiences -- A Moment-by-Moment Perspective on Readers' Experiences of Characters -- Scenarios, Characters' Roles and Plot Status -- From Predicates to People like Us -- Objects of ›Empathy‹ -- Parasocial Relationships -- IV Characters, Culture, Identity -- Multiple Protagonist Films -- Ethnic Stereotypes as Elements of Character Formation -- The Gender(ing) of Fictional Characters -- V Transtextual and Transmedial Characters -- Transtextual Characters -- Cenerentola Risen from the Ashes -- BackmatterAlthough fictional characters have long dominated the reception of literature, films, television programs, comics, and other media products, only recently have they begun to attract their due attention in literary and media theory. The book systematically surveys today ́s diverse and at times conflicting theoretical perspectives on fictional character, spanning research on topics such as the differences between fictional characters and real persons, the ontological status of characters, the strategies of their representation and characterization, the psychology of their reception, as well as thRevisionenCharacters and characteristics in mass mediaFictitious charactersInfluence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Characters and characteristics in mass media.Fictitious characters.Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)809/.927Eder Jens1669851Jannidis Fotis176514Schneider Ralf1966-1669852MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820429203321Characters in fictional worlds4031306UNINA